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Atalanta secure Ederson in deal worth over €20m
Atalanta have struck a deal with Salernitana to buy midfielder Ederson for €15m plus both Matteo Lovato and the loan of Caleb Okoli. It is a large fee for the Brazilian, who was only purchased from Corinthians in January for €6.5m. He proved instrumental in keeping...
Empoli pick up Marin and Destro
Empoli are busy revamping their squad with Razvan Marin from Cagliari and Mattia Destro arriving from Genoa. The Tuscans are very active on the transfer market after comfortably securing their Serie A safety. Tuttomercatoweb claim a deal has been done with Cagliari to...
Salernitana close on Cagliari forward Joao Pedro
Salernitana have reportedly agreed a deal with Cagliari for striker Joao Pedro, who had also been linked with Torino and Monza. It was inevitable that the Brazilian, who has one cap for Italy, would have to leave Sardinia after Cagliari’s relegation to Serie B....
Gagliardini not leaving Inter, but Sensi and Carboni seek loans
Roberto Gagliardini will not leave Inter this summer, said his agent, but Stefano Sensi and youth team player Franco Carboni are trying to find new clubs. The Nerazzurri headquarters continues to be the focus of most of Italy’s transfer activity with representatives...
Date set for Serie A 2022-23 fixture list ceremony
The 2022-23 Serie A fixture list will be drawn up during a live television event on Friday June 24. This show begins at 11.00 UK time (10.00 GMT), transmitted by DAZN and the Lega Serie A YouTube channel. Curiously, Lega Serie A President Lorenzo Casini and CEO Luigi...
Cragno towards Monza, Lazio work on Carnesecchi
Cagliari goalkeeper Alessio Cragno has reportedly agreed terms with Monza, while Lazio continue to work on Atalanta’s Marco Carnesecchi. There are a lot of shot-stoppers filling the transfer window this summer and moving around within Serie A. Following Cagliari’s...
Inter to sign Bellanova from Cagliari on loan with obligation to buy – report
Inter are set to sign Raoul Bellanova from Cagliari on loan with an obligation to buy, according to reports in Italy. The 22-year-old made 31 Serie A appearances last season as Cagliari suffered relegation to Serie B. Gazzetta dello Sport report Bellanova will come in...
Empoli buy Vicario as clubs like up for goalkeeper
Empoli have officially activated their option to buy Guglielmo Vicario from Cagliari, but the goalkeeper won’t stay for long, targeted by Fiorentina, Lazio, Napoli and more. The 25-year-old shot-stopper spent the 2021-22 campaign on loan at Empoli, where he made 38...
Official: Verona buy Simeone, but are ready to sell
Hellas Verona have officially purchased Giovanni Simeone from Cagliari, but he is not expected to remain, with interest from Napoli, Atalanta, Valencia, Villarreal, Sevilla, Arsenal and more. The centre-forward turns 27 next month and spent this season on loan at...
Cagliari talks with Monza, Juventus and Torino over Nandez and Joao Pedro
Cagliari had talks with both Juventus and Monza today for Nahitan Nandez, while Torino and Monza continue to tussle for Joao Pedro. The Sardinians are forced to sell many of their big players this summer following relegation to Serie B. According to Sportitalia...
Youth prospect could be included in Inter’s deal for Bellanova
Inter are pushing to close out a deal for Cagliari talent Raoul Bellanova and they may send youth prospect Cesare Casadei to Sardinia in exchange. Calciomercato.com details how the Nerazzurri and Rossoblu executives met this evening to progress the Bellanova talks,...
Bellanova edges closer to Inter move
Raoul Bellanova is getting closer and closer to completing a move to Inter as the Nerazzurri near an agreement with Cagliari. The Milanese club are big fans of the 22-year-old Italian wing back, who is able to play on both sides of the pitch. He had a good campaign...
Transfer news live: Rumours and done deals including Inter’s London meetings
Keep up with the latest transfer news and gossip from in and around Serie A, including the latest on Inter's many meetings with Premier League sides in London and the fight for Roma's Nicolo' Zaniolo. Inter director Piero Ausilio is in England for a series of...
Arsenal battle Juventus for Verona striker Simeone
Arsenal are again trying to bring in a centre-forward from Serie A and this time they might actually have a chance with Hellas Verona striker Giovanni Simeone. The Gunners have been linked with numerous hitmen from the Peninsula over the last few transfer sessions,...
Transfer news live: Rumours and done deals including Inter’s push for Lukaku
Keep up with the latest transfer news and gossip from in and around Serie A, including the latest on Inter's attempts to bring back Romelu Lukaku and Juventus' interest in Marko Arnautovic. Inter are dreaming of a Lautaro Martinez-Lukaku-Paulo Dybala front three,...
Carnesecchi injury forces Lazio to change transfer plans
An injury to Atalanta-owned goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi has forced Lazio into a change of plan, battling Fiorentina for Empoli goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario. With Thomas Strakosha released as a free agent and Pepe Reina also looking elsewhere, the Biancocelesti don’t...
England captains, Arsenal outcasts and FA Cup winners: English players you forgot played in Serie A
Forget Paul Gascoigne. Move over Tammy Abraham. Put away that Scudetto winner’s medal Fikayo Tomori. These are the English players you didn’t know – or might have forgotten – played in Serie A. There was an influx of English players to Serie A in the late 1980s and...
Cagliari appoint Liverani, Alvini set for Cremonese
Cagliari have officially appointed Fabio Liverani as their new coach, while newly-promoted Cremonese are expected to hire Massimiliano Alvini. The Sardinians were relegated to Serie B along with Genoa and Venezia, failing to get the win they needed in the final round...
Football Italia Diary: Milan win title, Roma’s European glory
Milan clinched the Serie A title in style on the last day, while Salernitana remarkably avoided relegation and Roma won their first-ever European trophy. Check out May's best stories for Italian football. Inter won the Coppa Italia in a classic final against Juventus,...
Today’s Papers – Gnonto to start for Italy, Lukaku meets Chelsea
Today’s Papers – Gnonto to start for Italy, Lukaku meets ChelseaEndless: the bond with Milan will continue Ibra: I sign for love He will extend for a symbolic fee with bonuses linked to results The two wingers could arrive together Di Maria + Kostic Juve at the Max...
Transfer news live: rumours and done deals as Mourinho reunites with Matic
Join us to follow the Serie A rumours and done deals as they happen in the summer transfer market. Roma have reportedly secured the services of Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic who will reunite with José Mourinho after their spells at Old Trafford and...
Today’s Papers – Everyone wants Gnonto, De Ligt tug of war
Today’s Papers – Everyone wants Gnonto, De Ligt tug of warLeao’s heart Milan’s first objective is to lock him down straight away Europe’s biggest clubs want the Portuguese talent Maldini is at work to improve his salary without changing the club philosophy Inter...
Inter favourites for Cagliari talent Bellanova
Inter are closing in on Cagliari right-back Raoul Bellanova, expected to beat competition from Juventus and Fiorentina. Both Sportitalia and Tuttomercatoweb are confident that the Nerazzurri will eventually win the race for the attacking right-sided player who only...
Liverani latest candidate for Cagliari job
Fabio Liverani is the latest coach to interview for the Cagliari job, after Pippo Inzaghi, Daniele De Rossi and Aurelio Andreazzoli. The Sardinians were relegated on the final day of the season after failing to beat Venezia, so need to begin again from Serie B....
Juventus and Arsenal look at Verona hitman Simeone
Juventus are targeting Hellas Verona striker Giovanni Simeone to work with Dusan Vlahovic next season, claims the Gazzetta dello Sport, facing competition from Arsenal. The Bianconeri are seeking reinforcements in attack, with Paulo Dybala released as a free agent,...
De Rossi an option for Cagliari bench
Cagliari are looking around for a new coach after their relegation to Serie B, including Aurelio Andreazzoli, Pippo Inzaghi and Daniele De Rossi. The Sardinians are forced to rebuild after dropping down into the second division and are currently without a tactician,...
Inter set sights on Cagliari prospect Bellanova
Inter have identified Cagliari prospect Raoul Bellanova as their top option to strengthen their wing back department this summer. The Nerazzurri are looking for a new backup wing back to alternative between Robin Gosens, Denzel Dumfries and Matteo Darmian. The recent...
Italy Under-21 squad for final Euro qualifiers
Players including Destiny Udogie, Alessandro Zanoli, Nicolò Fagioli, Sebastiano Esposito and Pietro Pellegri are in the Italy Under-21 squad for the final European Championship qualifiers. The Azzurrini are coached by Paolo Nicolato and currently sit at the top of...
Relive Football Italia nostalgia on Retro Football Management
Football Italia is proud to bring you the chance to relive the best years of calcio in partnership with mobile game Retro Football Management. Retro Football Management is the mobile gaming app that offers you the chance to manage almost any great team from world...
Brozovic, Abraham, Vlahovic and more: which Serie A stars didn’t make the TOTS and why
Marcelo Brozovic, Tammy Abraham and Dusan Vlahovic are among the Serie A stars that didn't make the team of the season and here's why Football Italia omitted them from the ideal XI for 2021-22. Football Italia has published the Team Of The Season, in which Milan...
Serie A 2021-22 review, awards and team of the season
Football Italia's season review is out now, featuring the best player and coach of 2021-22 in Serie A and the Team of the Season. Milan have won their first title in 11 years and the 19th in the club's history and many Rossoneri stars feature in Football Italia's Team...
Serie A season review, Cagliari: shocking relegation in Sardinia
Position: 18 (Relegated to Serie B) Points: 30 Comparison with previous season: -7 (16th) Season overview Cagliari's season has been a long one as they have struggled immensely; after hiring Walter Mazzari in September of 2021, Cagliari hoped to make a transition to...
Serie A Highlights: Venezia 0-0 Cagliari
Watch as Cagliari fail to get the win they needed to avoid relegation against already-doomed Venezia, as Niki Maenpaa pulled off decisive saves. Salernitana were crushed 4-0 at home by Udinese, so a victory at the Stadio Penzo would’ve been enough to save the...
Serie A Highlights: Salernitana 0-4 Udinese
Watch as Salernitana get everything wrong in the most important match of the season, but Venezia allow them to erupt in wild celebrations for one final miracle. When Davide Nicola arrived in February, everyone assumed they were heading into Serie B, yet they mounted...
Nicola: ‘Extraordinary intensity at Salernitana’
Davide Nicola admits Salernitana ‘felt the tension’ as their Serie A status was decided in Venice, despite a heavy home defeat. ‘We had three months of extraordinary intensity.’ The coach is not new to miracles, having achieved the most extraordinary comebacks from...
Cagliari President Giulini in live television row after relegation
Cagliari President Tommaso Giulini refused to take responsibility for their embarrassing relegation from Serie A, instead getting into an ugly argument with Sky Sport Italia presenters. The Sardinians should’ve been able to save themselves on the final day of the...
Serie A | Venezia 0-0 Cagliari: Sardinians down with a whimper
Cagliari have only themselves to blame for their relegation, unable to beat doomed Venezia, even though Salernitana were thrashed 4-0 at home. Watch the highlights here. https://football-italia.net/serie-a-highlights-venezia-0-0-cagliari/ The Sardinians knew they had...
Serie A verdicts: Milan win title, Cagliari relegated, Salernitana safe
Milan have won the Serie A title, while Venezia, Genoa and Cagliari have been relegated and Fiorentina returned to Europe. It was a thrilling final matchday in Italy, with Milan winning their first Scudetto in 11 years. Stefano Pioli's men lifted the Tricolore in...
Serie A | Salernitana 0-4 Udinese: Granata safe despite drubbing
Salernitana completed their miracle comeback to remain in Serie A despite losing 4-0 on the night, because Cagliari were unable to beat already-doomed Venezia. Watch the highlights here. https://football-italia.net/serie-a-highlights-salernitana-0-4-udinese/ The hosts...
Serie A Liveblog: Milan-Sassuolo, Inter-Samp, Salernitana-Udinese, Venezia-Cagliari
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from the final games of the Serie A season, as Milan can win the Scudetto against Sassuolo or be leapfrogged by Inter, while either Salernitana or Cagliari will be relegated. We begin at 11.30 UK time (10.30 GMT)...